Best 8 days in Morocco itinerary from Casablanca to Marrakech

Day 1: Casablanca – Rabat – Fes:

Our 8 days in Morocco from Casablanca to Marrakech desert tour will start from the airport where you will meet your tour guide and departing towards Rabat With your first glimpse of Morocco, head to Hassan II Mosque, Africa’s biggest mosque, which is embellished with beautiful tiling (not possible in Friday). then continue to Rabat the capital city of Morocco where we will visit the most beautiful attractions including Hassan Tower and the mausoleum of Mohammed 5 The tile work within the mosaulemen is rather impressive, with excellent tiles and decorations. Next,  we travel via the Atlas Mountains expecting to get in Meknes at midday. After lunch, start exploring the majestic monuments of Moulay Ismail Dynasty. Afterwards, we visit Volubilis then, Roman ruins which is spead over larges area, it is worth visiting. After that, we continue to end our day in the cultural city of Fes.

Day 2: Exploring Fes:

Enjoy a full day of sightseeing in Fes , Morocco’s oldest imperial city, which boasts a number of historic sites. We will begin our sightseeing day by meeting with a local tour guide who will provide you with real facts about each historical monument and will allow you to visit the famous locations of Fez such as Medina, Al Karaouine University (the world’s oldest university), Tanneries, then  Visit Dar Lmakhsan, or the Royal Palace, which is the Royal Palace of Morocco’s king. This palace is noted by its exceptional architecture, it  was built during the Alaouite period. We resume our exploration of Fes after lunch. Spend the second night of 8 days in Morocco itinerary in a Riad or a hotel.

Day 3: Fes – Cedar Forest– Merzouga:

Start at 8:00 heading to Sahara desert of Merzouga via Ifrane the most fascinating city in Morocco known as ‘’ the little Switzerland of Morocco’’ later we pass through Cedar forest where thousands of wild monkeys live. Lunch will be in Midelt. Then, we’ll continue our 8 days tour from Casablanca to Marrakech via Ziz valley, where you’ll see the breathtaking natural sceneries of Tafilalt oasis. Once in Erfoud, which is famed for its fossils and date festival, Following that, we travel to Rissani, where traditional souks (markets) sell Berber handicrafts, traditional clothing, and turbans. Upon arrival in the desert, you may climb the highest dunes to witness a dumbfouding sunset then return to your dune line Hotel for an overnight.

Day 4: Exploring Merzouga – Camel trekking:

After breakfast at the Riad in Merzouga, we will start our day by exploring Merzouga surroundings. Later on,  we travel around the Erg Chebbi dunes to visit Berbers communities, explore their traditional tents, try their Berber Pizza, and get to know about their way of life. Next, we visit khamlia (Merzouga area) where you will meet a musical group of black skinned people who had transmitted their unique music from Mali. After lunch, we go to the dune line where you Begin you desert adventure on a camel, traveling Erg Chebbi’s massive dunes and getting some amazing pictures along the way. You will be greeted with mint tea upon your arrival at the camp. After dinner, Join a drumming party around the campfire. before a relaxed overnight at your private tented room.

Day 5: Merzouga – Rissani – Dades Valley:

After photographing spectacular sunrises in the desert’s dunes, we continue our journey via Rissani’s Alaouiyat dynasty. make a visit to some unique historical places around the city. Then we continue on our  to Todra Gorges, passing through various little communities along the route. When you arrive at the Todra gorges, you are free to explore the narrowest gorges as well as the Todra river with the assistance of a local tour guide who will provide you with astonsihing information about it, If you’re interested, you may try your hand at mountaineering following the instructions of local guide. After lunch in Tinghir, we make our way to the Dades Gorges ! The dinner & overnight in a kasbah.

Day 6: Dades Valley – Ouarzazate – Marrakech:

We continue our 8-day tour from Casablanca to Marrakech through Skoura, the home of 1,000 Reapplied kasbahs. Making a visit to Ameridile Kasbah in the skoura valley, a famous kasbah famed for its exceptional architecture. We visit a film studio and cinemagraphic museums on the route to Ouarzazate, and then proceed to Ait Ben Haddou, a walled town and popular location for film producers. Continue driving to Marrakech across the Tizi N Touchka pass. You will be taken to your accommodation upon our arrival in Marrakech.

Day 7: Marrakech –Ourika:

The entire day will be spent exploring Marrakech. First, we visit al-Koutoubia Mosque, Menara, and so on. In the afternoon, we go to Ourika, where we take in the amazing scenery and make a visit nomads families. Late afternoon, We get back to Marrakech to attend some fantastic activities in Djeemaa Lfna square (musicians, magicians, sneak charmers…). Dinner will be out (if you would like) at a special restaurant and spend the last night of this 8 days in Morocco itineraryfrom Casablanca to Marrakech at the hotel.

Day 8: Marrakech – Airport/ Casablanca – Airport:

your 8 days from Casablanca to Marrakech via Sahara desert ends,  our driver will transfer you to the airport in Casablanca or Marrakech.

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